- Tripteris
Taxobox
name = "Tripteris"
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regnum =Plant ae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis =Magnoliopsida
ordo =Asterales
familia =Asteraceae
tribus =Calenduleae
genus = "Tripteris""Tripteris" Less. is one of eight genera of the
Calenduleae , with its center of diversity inSouth Africa . This genus was once classified as a subgenus under "Osteospermum ", but was separated in 1999. [Nordenstam, B. and Trift, I. (1999) A phylogenetic Study of the Calenduleae (Asteraceae), XVI International Botanical Congress Session 3.9.6: 3885]Species
There are 22 species of "Tripteris". Some of these species include:
"Tripteris amplectens" Harv.
"Tripteris clandestina" Less.
"Tripteris flexuosa" Harv.
"Tripteris hyoseroides" DC.
"Tripteris leptoloba" Harv.
"Tripteris pachypteris" Harv.
"Tripteris sinuata" DC. [USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database] .National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/splist.pl?16870]
"Tripteris burchellii" Hook.f.References
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